Usually means: Loading coal for fueling ships.
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  1. coaling: Merriam-Webster
  2. coaling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. coaling: Vocabulary.com
  4. Coaling, coaling: Wordnik
  5. coaling: Wiktionary
  6. Coaling, coaling: Dictionary.com
  7. Coaling (ships), Coaling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Coaling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Coaling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. coaling: FreeDictionary.org
  11. coaling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. coaling: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (coaling)

▸ noun:  The supplying of a ship or steam locomotive with coal.

Similar:
ember, char, seacoal, coalheaving, coal-whipper, steam coal, mechanical stoker, coalsack, stokehole, clean coal, more...

Opposite:
decoal, uncoal, discoal

Types:
bituminous, anthracite, lignite, sub-bituminous, more...

Phrases:
coaling station, coaling stations, coaling tower, more...

Adjectives:
next, busy, important, finished, first, last, naval, british, frequent, rapid, german



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Similar:
ember, char, seacoal, coalheaving, coal-whipper, steam coal, mechanical stoker, coalsack, stokehole, clean coal, more...

Opposite:
decoal, uncoal, discoal

Types:
bituminous, anthracite, lignite, sub-bituminous, more...

Phrases:
coaling station, coaling stations, coaling tower, more...

Adjectives:
next, busy, important, finished, first, last, naval, british, frequent, rapid, german



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